Nominal effective exchange rate (index; broad definition; 64 economies) - South Africa - BIS - Daily
This series is part of the dataset: Nominal effective exchange rates (Bank for International Settlements)
Download Full Dataset (.xlsx)Latest updates. In South Africa, the nominal effective exchange rate (relative to a basket of 64 trading partners' currencies) stood at 99.27 (index) on 23 September 2025, compared to 99.36 on 22 September 2025. This represents a decrease of 0.09 percent.
Sample. There are 7,684 data points overall in the daily series shown in the chart above. The span of time covered by the series extends from April 1996 to September 2025.
History. Take a look at a few descriptive statistics we calculated on the full sample: the NEER had a mean of 176.30; it recorded a bottom of 88.85 on 1 June 2023; it recorded a maximum of 343.74 on 11 April 1996.
Latest values
| Date | Value - Index (an increase indicates an appreciation vis à vis a basket of foreign currencies) |
|---|---|
| 2025-09-19 | 99.08 |
| 2025-09-22 | 99.36 |
| 2025-09-23 | 99.27 |
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Series Metadata
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Description | Nominal effective exchange rate (broad definition: 64 economies) |
| Country | South Africa |
| Economic concept | Price |
| Data type | Exchange rate |
| Deflation method | Nominal |
| Seasonally adjusted | No |
| Rescaling | Index (2020 = 100) |
| Frequency | Daily |
| Unit | Index (an increase indicates an appreciation vis à vis a basket of foreign currencies) |
| Source | Bank for International Settlements |
| Source type | International organization |
| Data licence | Unrestricted use subject to certain conditions |
| Measure type | Geometric trade-weighted average of bilateral nominal exchange rates |
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